Manufacturing Product Engineer

Mid-State Sales•Columbus, OH

About The Position

Mid-State Sales is seeking a hands-on Tube Assembly Product Engineer to bridge engineering and customer needs. The role owns relationships with large priority accounts, designs and prices custom tube and hose assemblies, and helps ensure products meet customer quality requirements. The position reports directly to the President. Work includes solving fit and routing problems, creating drawings, and working directly with customers. The role is primarily desk-based, with regular time on the shop floor and at customer sites.

Requirements

A one-year certificate from a college or technical school, 3–6 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working knowledge of SolidWorks, or the ability to learn it quickly.
Solid math skills, including basic algebra and geometry, and comfort with pricing calculations such as percentages and discounts.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and safety documentation.
Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with customers.
A practical, problem-solving mindset.

Nice To Haves

Experience with tube bending, hydraulic hose assemblies, or fluid power products.
Background in a manufacturing or ISO 9001 environment.
Customer-facing sales or account management experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary sales and service contact for the largest priority accounts.
Prepare quotes, pricing, and price adjustments for tube and hose assemblies.
Design new assemblies from concept through prototype approval and pricing.
Create production and customer drawings in SolidWorks.
Prepare bend cards for production.
Design and source components.
Visit customers on-site and provide field engineering support for tube and hose assemblies.
Support field calls and shop-floor inspections as needed.
Help maintain quality requirements at customer sites.
Communicate clearly and promptly with customers and coworkers.